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he became president in November 1860,civil war began in April 1861 the south was scared that he would get rid of slaves.
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it began in april 12-13 1861,it was the first war of the civil war. it started by general beauregard sent major anderson a messange saying he would fire in one hour.
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it took place in July 21 1861, confederates won,
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it began in September 17 1862,It also led to President Abraham Lincoln issuing the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862
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Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863 it was to free slaves
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The battle of Gettysburg took place on July 1-3, 1863, the battle took over three days and on the day armies were still coming together. Union won the battle of Gettysburg.
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On may 18, 1863, grant's army approached Vicksburg. They were going to be nearly impossible to defeat while hiding behind the defenses of the city. And granted won the battle
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Prior to his famous march to the sea general Sherman led 100,000 men into the southern city of Atlanta. He defeated confederate general John hood at the battle.
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Later that year, on November 19, 1863, president Lincoln attended the dedication of the solider's national cemetery in Gettysburg
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April 9, 1865, the battle of Appomattox court house fought in Appomattox county, Virgina was the last battles of the american civil war.
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the assassination was part of a larger conspiracy intended by Booth to revive the Confederate cause by eliminating the three most important officials of the United States government